- 1. The Surprising History of Women and Pockets
- (Style)
- ... Karin at Black Iris tattoo This article originally appeared in the Spring 2020 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today! More from BUST The Fascinating History Of The Hope Chest How American ...
- Created on 13 May 2020
- 2. Natalie Portman’s Cape and 9 Other Feminist Moments We Loved From The 92nd Academy Awards
- (Entertainment)
- ... of the year’s biggest movies, inspired us to be loud and be heard. With nods to Hustlers, Midsommer, Little Women and Parasite, Monae celebrated women and PoC as a whole as well as herself, a black, queer ...
- Created on 10 February 2020
- 3. How The Once Enslaved "Stagecoach Mary" Became The Gun-Toting First Black Woman Mail Carrie
- (Feminism)
- ... sexual abuse, and other ills. But having an outspoken Black woman around with the potential to negatively influence the Native American girls they were trying to assimilate into Victorian whiteness was ...
- Created on 19 August 2019
- 4. Just A Few Of History's Baddest Queer Bitche
- (Feminism)
- ... living as a gay, black woman in America during periods of huge upheaval. Hell… Mabel IS the reason we know so much now. The Lesbian Herstory Archives in New York are full to the brim, thanks to Mabel. ...
- Created on 07 June 2019
- 5. Mother Jones Was A Hell-Raising Trailblazer In The Fight For Workers' Rights
- (Feminism)
- ... woman who dressed in black with a froth of lace at her throat and a jaunty bonnet on her head. What made her so dangerous, according to the prosecuting attorney who described her as such, was her charisma—her ...
- Created on 30 January 2019
- 6. Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, and Lily Tomlin Might Remake “9 to 5” With Rashida Jones: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... powerhouse, feminist badasses are bringing the amazing, feminist novel to the small screen in the form of a miniseries. The A.V. Club writes that Gurira is set to write, with Nyong’o starring. The Black ...
- Created on 01 March 2018
- 7. How You Can Help Send Kids To Watch "Black Panther" ...
- (Feminism)
- ... raised over $40,000 on GoFundMe to take Harlem children to see Black Panther in theaters, and he’s encouraging other communities to do the same with the Black Panther Challenge. Over 400 campaigns have ...
- Created on 14 February 2018
- 8. This Artist's Photos Celebrate Drag Queens And Queer Cultur
- (Arts)
- ... Party City icon and spooky archetype Sharon Needles veiled in black lace with long claws for fingernails, her body submerged in gobs of lavender and yellow oil paint. Her severe contour and magenta lip ...
- Created on 29 June 2017
- 9. This Victorian Sexual Assault Case Is Disturbingly Like Donald Trump
- (Feminism)
- ... Sheffield Evening Telegraph, 22 February 1888. In February of 1888, Sheffield confectioner Ralph Williamson was charged with the attempted shooting of blacksmith George Bridges, the father of a girl ...
- Created on 25 October 2016
- 10. Forget Bikinis — Here's What Victorian Women Wore To The Beac
- (Style)
- ... a deep jacket and plain piqué skirt, and sash with ribbon ends, worn with a puffed chemisette and high piqué collar, and cravat (of silk, one inch wide, edged with black lace); while the Garibaldi jacket ...
- Created on 01 June 2016
- 11. The Forgotten Women Of The Black Panther Party
- (Feminism)
- When many people think of the Black Panther Party today, the image that comes to mind is male-centered and violent: a powerful man wearing the Panther’s signature black beret, with gun prominently in ...
- Created on 24 March 2016
- 12. Look Inside The Barbizon Hotel For Women, Where Sylvia Plath And Joan Didion Lived
- (Entertainment)
- ... shiny black portfolios. Students from the Tobé Coburn School for Fashion head out the front doors wearing the latest outfits, alongside aspiring actresses headed to auditions. Whether from the Midwest ...
- Created on 17 March 2016
- 13. 9 Women You Didn't Learn About In History Class But Should Hav
- (Feminism)
- ... we here at BUST decided to gather some badass ladies that our history books left out. Happy Herstory month! Image via BlackPast.org Alice Coachman (1923-2014) Coachman was the first African-American ...
- Created on 08 March 2016
- 14. 5 Women To Remember This Black History Month
- (Feminism)
- In honor of Black History Month, we here at BUST wanted to commemorate 5 amazing ladies that may go under the radar in the memory of civil rights in America. 1. Madam C. J. Walker (1867-1919) ...
- Created on 06 February 2015
- 15. The Way the Lights Went Out: A Hurricane Sandy Zine Benefit
- (Arts)
- ... is OK), and Dre Grigoropol (Dee’s Dream). Many popular zines will be represented. Some titles include Homos in Herstory, Tazewell’s Favorite Eccentric, Bangarang This, Black Lesbians in the 70s ...
- Created on 08 January 2013
- 16. Go See “Jemila’s Tale” at the Urbanworld Film Festival: Support Women’s Indie Film
- (Movies)
- ... been accepted to the Reel Sisters Film Festival as well as the upcoming Urbanworld Film Festival. Jemila is NYC bound! Jemila’s Tale tells the story of a young Black girl named Jemila. Jemila decides ...
- Created on 12 September 2011
